By Drs. Sylvain Ehrenfeld and Reba Goodman There is strong scientific consensus that the heavy rainfall, and the power of the storms Harvey and Irma that roared through Houston, Texas, and Florida […]
UN Report
DR. SYLVAIN EHRENFELD is the IHEU and National Ethical Service Representative to the UN. He submits reports monthly to us regarding activities at the UN which he attends as a non-governmental representatives.
DR. REBA GOODMAN, member of ECSBC and Professor Emeritus Clinical Pathology; Special Lecturer in Pathology, co-authors the reports.
Universal Health Coverage
By Drs. Sylvain Ehrenfeld and Reba Goodman Since its founding in 1948 the World Health Organization (WHO) has promoted universal health coverage. For Dr. Tedros Ghebreyesus, the newly elected Director […]
World Population Affects Poverty, Health and More
The size and composition of the world’s population matter in a number of important ways. The numbers affect food, water, poverty, environmental stress, children’s education, jobs, the needs of the […]
Hunger and Politics
By Dr. Sylvain Ehrenfeld and Dr. Reba Goodman A humanitarian disaster is unfolding as you read this. In a world filled with excess food some 20 million people across four […]
Freedom of the Press
By Dr. Sylvian Ehrenfeld and Dr. Reba Goodman The world is increasingly dangerous for journalists. On average, more than 30 journalists are murdered every year, and the murderers go unpunished […]
At the UN, Where are We Going?
By Drs. Sylvain Ehrenfeld and Reba Goodman The issue of the pros and cons of the United Nations continues to baffle us. This is especially so during the transition to […]